Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be vital in managing the supply chain operations in Cape Town. You will oversee transportation, inventory management, and ensure the smooth flow of goods from suppliers to customers. We seek an organized and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain logistics schedules and timelines.
• Evaluate shipment and delivery performance metrics.
• Ensure proper documentation for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Facilitate cross-departmental communication to enhance logistics efforts.
• Support process improvement initiatives within the logistics team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Postgraduate degree will be advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in logistics coordination

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Professional Logistics Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Freight Forwarding: Solid understanding of freight forwarding logistics and operations.
• Certification in Customs Regulations: Knowledge of customs regulations and compliance is a plus.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
• Company-sponsored retirement plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of continuous improvement and welcome feedback.
• Diversity: We believe in building a diverse workforce and promoting inclusivity.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and celebrate achievements and contributions of our team members.